Section 28
Liability of agent signing.
The Negotiable Instruments Act, 1881
About this Act
An Act to define and amend the law relating to Promissory Notes, Bills of Exchange and Cheques.
An agent who signs his name to a promissory note, bill of exchange
or cheque without indicating thereon that he signs as agent, or that he does not intend thereby to incur
personal responsibility, is liable personally on the instrument, except to those who induced him to sign
upon the belief that the principal only would be held liable.